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Did you know... that Steve Lazarides was the agent for graffiti artist Banksy and is credited with creating the popularity of urban art in the 2000s?
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He is half-British, half-Cypriot. Apparently his father is/was a Greek Cypriot named Λαζαρίδης (Lazarides), who sometime in the past had moved to England. I just added the info and refs to the article. ǁǁǁ ǁ Chalk19 (talk) 18:44, 6 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]
